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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/22923781700 "every history has two sides, and don't forget that my post is about Ellison :P" | Sep 04 01:53 |
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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/agente_smithe/statuses/22924459961 "Take it easy, Gates PR is very strong. Here in our country, he's seen as a philanthropist. Few know the truth" | Sep 04 01:53 |
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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/22924610507 "philanthropist... Not that far :)" | Sep 04 01:54 |
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| schestowitz | "@homembit Mr. @agente_smithe beat me to it. Over in IRC I wrote today how amazingly successful these PR efforts have been in Brazil (not Kenya)" | Sep 04 01:57 |
| schestowitz | See, MinceR? | Sep 04 01:57 |
| schestowitz | With help of other Brazilians he's now lead to understanding | Sep 04 01:57 |
| schestowitz | he'll educate others, too, annulling PR | Sep 04 01:57 |
| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/22923878062 "and remember that I live in a country where Malaria exists, and today we can't do nothing about it... and I have kids too !" | Sep 04 01:58 |
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| schestowitz | vaccines (maybe Malaria included) are often provided by taxpayers, Gates just does the lobbying/rallying and takes credit | Sep 04 01:59 |
| FurnaceBoy | i am sure brazil can fix it without gates | Sep 04 02:01 |
| FurnaceBoy | brazil has a long history of being screwed by US interests | Sep 04 02:01 |
| schestowitz | Yes | Sep 04 02:01 |
| schestowitz | See who pays for vaccines | Sep 04 02:01 |
| FurnaceBoy | including the traditional fascist government, installed by cia | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | Clue: watch press releases closely | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | Canada, Italy, etc. | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | Italian politicians complain | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | And then Gates+PR whip them like they denies the Holocaust | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | Caused they dare to question gates' motives | Sep 04 02:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | heh | Sep 04 02:02 |
| schestowitz | Gates+Foundation is like ADL | Sep 04 02:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'why do you hate starving Africans?' | Sep 04 02:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'why do you hate freedom?' | Sep 04 02:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'why do you hate success?' | Sep 04 02:03 |
| schestowitz | You know the photo with dog and pistol to head/ | Sep 04 02:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | tell you what, i hate liars and thieves. that ain't going to change. | Sep 04 02:03 |
| schestowitz | That's a classic Gates Foundation advert | Sep 04 02:03 |
| schestowitz | Rich people are smart people | Sep 04 02:03 |
| schestowitz | If you don't like them, it make you stupid :-0 | Sep 04 02:04 |
| schestowitz | "If I were a rich men.." | Sep 04 02:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | or that line i gqave you the other day | Sep 04 02:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "If *you're* smarter, why aren't you richer?" | Sep 04 02:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | WHOOOOSH | Sep 04 02:04 |
| schestowitz | Smart people work less | Sep 04 02:04 |
| schestowitz | And more morally | Sep 04 02:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | lazy people work less :) | Sep 04 02:05 |
| *FurnaceBoy <---------- | Sep 04 02:05 | |
| schestowitz | But then again, I answer rhetorics here | Sep 04 02:05 |
| schestowitz | charity, helping disabled = work | Sep 04 02:05 |
| schestowitz | No pay | Sep 04 02:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: If I put the time I spend on irc to seeking MVP bribes, I'd be too rich to talk to you | Sep 04 02:05 |
| schestowitz | Suing someone is profitable | Sep 04 02:05 |
| schestowitz | The Mono booster troll us today | Sep 04 02:06 |
| schestowitz | Still flak | Sep 04 02:06 |
| schestowitz | People don't like to hear some things | Sep 04 02:06 |
| schestowitz | Miguel is rich | Sep 04 02:06 |
| schestowitz | I heard from someone who knows him | Sep 04 02:07 |
| schestowitz | Hold on. | Sep 04 02:07 |
| schestowitz | Microsoft sellout pays off | Sep 04 02:07 |
| FurnaceBoy | of course he is | Sep 04 02:07 |
| schestowitz | http://techrights.org/2007/12/06/ooxml-gnome-debate/ | Sep 04 02:07 |
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| FurnaceBoy | if he had to hold down a real job, his ethics would magically imrpove | Sep 04 02:07 |
| schestowitz | "Again, I think those guys are just Microsoft persons who take a pride not to be on their payroll. (DeIcaza told me in the past that he’s rich)." --Stephane Rodriguez | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Then... | Sep 04 02:08 |
| FurnaceBoy | i'm beginning to realise that money is a form of syphilis | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Get this... | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | In a public event. | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | OF MICROSOFT | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Miguel took on stage | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | And told them FOSS doesn't pay | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Not in these words | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | here you have the guy who sold out the community | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Got rich | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | Telling Microsoft that FOSS doesn't work for money (he said so a year ago, maybe in MIX) | Sep 04 02:08 |
| schestowitz | IDG's Liz covered it, IIRC | Sep 04 02:09 |
| FurnaceBoy | people can't join the dots | Sep 04 02:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | Blair: rich liar, killer | Sep 04 02:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | Palin: rich liar, ignoramus, agitator, brownshirt, racist | Sep 04 02:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | Bush: rich idiot, liar | Sep 04 02:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | Gates: rich liar, thief, lies under oath, sociopath | Sep 04 02:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | and so it goes on. lies attract money | Sep 04 02:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | if you can kill and set up torture prisons, even better | Sep 04 02:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | Erik Prince | Sep 04 02:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | Rumsfeld | Sep 04 02:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | let's see what kind of 'war chest' Petraeus puts together in 5 yrs | Sep 04 02:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | Schwarzkopf | Sep 04 02:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | the guy who bulldozed live troops into trenches and buried them alive, Highway to Basra | Sep 04 02:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | Kissinger. not short of a quid. | Sep 04 02:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | short of a morality | Sep 04 02:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | I'm sick of the texas jetset raping civilisation | Sep 04 02:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | the cleverest move was co-opting the words HOPE and CHANGE. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | [02:12] <FurnaceBoy> Palin: rich liar, ignoramus, agitator, brownshirt, racist | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | now they mean WAR and MORE OF THE SAME. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | She's not so ignorant | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | she is. she's trailer trash. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | That's the overplayed myth, I hear | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | no, she really is. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | Like "flip flopper" | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | she just learns quick. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | Bush played sumb too | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | *dumb | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | It gets people off his back when he messes up | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | no, Palin really is ignorant. she just learns quick. | Sep 04 02:16 |
| schestowitz | "A fool can't get fool again..." | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | she;'s a small town hick | Sep 04 02:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | Bush was semi-retarded. which didn't matter for his purpose. | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | it was perfect | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | like Reagan | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | also a very slow intellect, if detectable | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | Palin is not retarded. | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | but she's not educated at all. | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | does not read. | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | was thrown quickly into the milieu | Sep 04 02:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | she picks up keywords, learns sound bites, she's a survivor | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | powered by vindictiveness and avarice | Sep 04 02:18 |
| schestowitz | they have advisors | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | a very basic animal | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes they do! | Sep 04 02:18 |
| schestowitz | Many bucks at stake | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | of course they do. it's an investment. | Sep 04 02:18 |
| schestowitz | "When the Fuhrer spoke out..." | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | that doesnt change that she has no education, has no time, interest or ability to read anything | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | KNowledge is a liability in this arena | Sep 04 02:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | you start to think | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | -> Ignatieff | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | will never win | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | he's an academic, has written books | Sep 04 02:19 |
| schestowitz | She doesn't need knowledge | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | disqualification | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: correct! | Sep 04 02:19 |
| schestowitz | She has "faith" | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: it's a liability | Sep 04 02:19 |
| schestowitz | May God help her | Sep 04 02:19 |
| schestowitz | Exorcism FTW.. she'd give it a go | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: if she EVER wanted to actually study something in depth, she would disappear out of the milieu. but it will never happen. | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: she's a self-limited personality. | Sep 04 02:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | Harper. | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | anti-intellectual. | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | hates the Arts | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | hates Science | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | is actively undermining Canada | Sep 04 02:20 |
| schestowitz | Loves cameras? | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | loves power. | Sep 04 02:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | another micro-personality | Sep 04 02:21 |
| FurnaceBoy | no scope. no humanity. | Sep 04 02:21 |
| schestowitz | He should buy Bosch then | Sep 04 02:21 |
| FurnaceBoy | he will: to equip the interrogation rooms of his planned mega-prisons | Sep 04 02:21 |
| schestowitz | Wal-mart? in Canada?!?! | Sep 04 02:21 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: also: hates Law. | Sep 04 02:21 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: Palin too. Law is a problem. | Sep 04 02:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | Blair: Law is a problem. | Sep 04 02:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | All: ICC is a problem. | Sep 04 02:22 |
| schestowitz | They have that guy Lee, no? | Sep 04 02:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | All: UN conventions are a problem. | Sep 04 02:22 |
| schestowitz | The one who hacked the law to Bush&Gang | Sep 04 02:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | (except when we need the UN to hammer our invented bogeymen) | Sep 04 02:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | Lee? | Sep 04 02:22 |
| schestowitz | Nope | Sep 04 02:22 |
| schestowitz | It won't do | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | Hans | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | THey are good for checking | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | But the results don't matter | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | See the latest from FreedomFlotilla | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | Seems like farce investigation, we shall see... | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | [02:22] <FurnaceBoy> Lee? | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | Asia man | Sep 04 02:23 |
| schestowitz | Intorrogated | Sep 04 02:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | Taser man | Sep 04 02:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | Aggressive techniques | Sep 04 02:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | On the worst of the worst | Sep 04 02:24 |
| schestowitz | For rewriting legal documents to authorise watering down the constitution's pillars | Sep 04 02:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | enhanced | Sep 04 02:24 |
| schestowitz | Not Rodriguez | Sep 04 02:24 |
| schestowitz | Wired did an article on him | Sep 04 02:24 |
| schestowitz | Last year | Sep 04 02:24 |
| schestowitz | Arianna promotes self; | Sep 04 02:53 |
| schestowitz | http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38994294 | Sep 04 02:53 |
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| schestowitz | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leo-hindery-jr/third-world-america-ameri_b_700292.html | Sep 04 02:53 |
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| schestowitz | Says... HuffNPuff | Sep 04 02:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | ugh | Sep 04 03:25 |
| FurnaceBoy | "The Third World America that My Circle of Buddies Created." | Sep 04 03:25 |
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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/22935172956 " In Brazil we have a quote like: "I want to se the miracle and don't care about the saint" :)" | Sep 04 07:18 |
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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/homembit/statuses/22935416674 "v" | Sep 04 07:19 |
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| schestowitz | "I first noticed that, reading "the world is plain" a few years ago, and I'm following it since there." | Sep 04 07:19 |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz can we say that #android is #GNU ?" http://identi.ca/conversation/48439859#notice-48832099 | Sep 04 09:16 |
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| schestowitz | from my understanding it has just gnu-compatible libraries but Google avoids GPL where possible | Sep 04 09:16 |
| schestowitz | Nice video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxlPVSAnWOo | Sep 04 09:55 |
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| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/Omar_S_Hafez/statuses/22959640488 "So we'll soon be seeing stuff like Counterstrike on Linux? Cool!" | Sep 04 10:01 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / Omar S. Hafez: @schestowitz So we'll soon ... .::. Size~: 11.87 KB | Sep 04 10:01 |
| schestowitz | What's this rofrol junk? Removed. | Sep 04 10:48 |
| MinceR | i see mac asay is still advertising crApple | Sep 04 11:31 |
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| schestowitz | he's defended | Sep 04 12:24 |
| schestowitz | The whole "monetisation" ilk | Sep 04 12:39 |
| schestowitz | Money comes with Free software | Sep 04 12:39 |
| schestowitz | Just not wadloads of it, and that's just fine | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | monetisation, the crApple way | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | 1. steal free software | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | 2. sell it | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | 3. sue/FUD the authors | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | 4. Profit! | Sep 04 12:39 |
| MinceR | i'm sure asay is in love with that business model | Sep 04 12:40 |
| schestowitz | Heh | Sep 04 12:40 |
| schestowitz | Some religions worked like this too | Sep 04 12:40 |
| schestowitz | Many in facty | Sep 04 12:40 |
| schestowitz | Monotheistic at leasts | Sep 04 12:40 |
| schestowitz | *least | Sep 04 12:40 |
| oiaohm | You think about it at the start of the computer age closed source was a strange idea. | Sep 04 12:41 |
| schestowitz | "Won't compile" | Sep 04 12:43 |
| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/jesgar/statuses/22965405673 "Pleased to know about a "mandrivero" in an Ubuntu-Debian world :D" | Sep 04 12:44 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / jesgar: @schestowitz Pleased to kn ... .::. Size~: 11.76 KB | Sep 04 12:44 |
| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/Codepope/statuses/22962928284 "Every time someone says for example "iPad killer", they are doing exactly that :)" | Sep 04 12:44 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / Dj Walker-Morgan: @schestowitz Every time so ... .::. Size~: 11.92 KB | Sep 04 12:44 |
| schestowitz | Lending to the perception of impassable lead | Sep 04 12:45 |
| oiaohm | http://www.techdrivein.com/2010/09/microsoft-patents-operating-system.html <<Seen this schestowitz | Sep 04 14:52 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Microsoft Patents Operating System Shutdown? WTF! | Tech Drive-in .::. Size~: 38.53 KB | Sep 04 14:52 |
| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/alanbelltolc/statuses/22974262000 "that is part of this http://people.ubuntu.com/~alanbell/votegeek/swoosh.png I used the gimp to generate it" | Sep 04 14:57 |
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| schestowitz | oiaohm: we wrote about it 3 times | Sep 04 14:57 |
| schestowitz | http://timothyblee.com/2010/09/03/taxes-and-inequality-in-greater-greater-washington/ "The City Paper says Alpert has used the GGW blog to become “arguably the District’s most important advocate on issues of planning and development.”" | Sep 04 14:58 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Taxes and Inequality in Greater Greater Washington | Bottom-up .::. Size~: 28.46 KB | Sep 04 14:59 |
| schestowitz | Cringely gives a troll the break: http://www.cringely.com/2010/08/trolling-for-dollars/ | Sep 04 15:00 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: I, Cringely » Blog Archive » Trolling for Dollars - Cringely on technology .::. Size~: 37.84 KB | Sep 04 15:00 |
| oiaohm | I was meaning the patent it self. schestowitz | Sep 04 15:02 |
| oiaohm | I think its funny it explains some of the strange shutdown lockups windows can have. | Sep 04 15:02 |
| oiaohm | Its one thing to patent something. Its another to patent a bug. | Sep 04 15:02 |
| schestowitz | http://www.dedoimedo.com/games/ofp-goofing.html | Sep 04 15:10 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Goofing around in Operation Flashpoint .::. Size~: 18.71 KB | Sep 04 15:10 |
| schestowitz | Linux support there? | Sep 04 15:10 |
| schestowitz | oiaohm: design bug | Sep 04 15:10 |
| oiaohm | Start at top of flowchart. Where does it block new processes starting. | Sep 04 15:14 |
| oiaohm | So yep it checks if GUI apps are running then if there are none precedes to stop non gui apps only. | Sep 04 15:14 |
| oiaohm | Hello opps. | Sep 04 15:15 |
| oiaohm | Always in a shutdown run go into a terminate all. If you don't you have a bad shutdown design. schestowitz | Sep 04 15:17 |
| oiaohm | Also notice the veto shutdown schestowitz as well. If application does not have a top level window it gets terminated anyhow. | Sep 04 15:19 |
| oiaohm | Should there not be hey user this does not want to terminate are you sure. | Sep 04 15:19 |
| oiaohm | Basically the design is buggy. schestowitz | Sep 04 15:20 |
| schestowitz | yeah | Sep 04 15:24 |
| oiaohm | Does explain a few broken embed databases I had. schestowitz | Sep 04 15:29 |
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| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: 'diaspora' used generically, first para http://viettan.org/spip.php?article9749 | Sep 04 15:47 |
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| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: looks like a decent advocacy site http://www.techdrivein.com/2010/09/microsoft-patents-operating-system.html | Sep 04 16:03 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Microsoft Patents Operating System Shutdown? WTF! | Tech Drive-in .::. Size~: 38.53 KB | Sep 04 16:03 |
| schestowitz | Yeah, I link to it a lot | Sep 04 16:25 |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz are you a disgruntled former employee of Novell or what? !ubuntu" http://identi.ca/conversation/48478923#notice-48878329 | Sep 04 16:27 |
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| FurnaceBoy | ... | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | wtf | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | well | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | i can answer one wtf with another: | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://twitter.com/GavMHarris/status/22982487858 | Sep 04 16:39 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / Gavin Harris: RT @SamanthaGaga_: why do ... .::. Size~: 9.08 KB | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | hm, I think given the inherent limit, you could spit the whole tweet :) | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | so there we go, officially: | Sep 04 16:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | the generation just now becoming old enough to vote, doesn't know about the iraq war which was waged over half their lifetimes. | Sep 04 16:40 |
| FurnaceBoy | Game, Set, Match to the old guard of war criminals. | Sep 04 16:40 |
| schestowitz | "RT @SamanthaGaga_: why do people hate #tonyblair? please remeber, I'm 15 and not interested in politics -> in that case, he hates Lady GaGa." | Sep 04 17:02 |
| schestowitz | Hehe | Sep 04 17:02 |
| schestowitz | PR Tony | Sep 04 17:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I'm 15 and not interested in politics" <---- this generation will get their information from his book, and his PR machine, yes. | Sep 04 17:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | like the Bush Presidential Library | Sep 04 17:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | "don't bother me with war" | Sep 04 17:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | "it's depressing" | Sep 04 17:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | "something should be done about all the terrorists" | Sep 04 17:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I'm sure they are killed humanely with the best technology we have" | Sep 04 17:03 |
| schestowitz | Bush too will have a glory/rave page like this one http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/ronaldreagan | Sep 04 17:04 |
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| schestowitz | With army of neocons gradually removing scandals from his wikipedia page | Sep 04 17:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | and Tony Blair will be remembered for his tireless efforts to bring peace to the Middle East. | Sep 04 17:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "He devoted his life to it." | Sep 04 17:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "While in office, and even while retired." | Sep 04 17:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A tireless campaigner." | Sep 04 17:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A true Briton." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| schestowitz | And Cherie | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A humanitarian." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| schestowitz | Tony's Melinda | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A man in the Churchill mould." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A war Prime Minister." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| schestowitz | Mother of a Nation{TM} | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A man for difficult times." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "A man as complex as the times he lived in." | Sep 04 17:05 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Will be remembered for his even-handed, measured approach to the Middle East." | Sep 04 17:06 |
| FurnaceBoy | "His policies were shaped by a deep and intimate knowledge of the region." | Sep 04 17:06 |
| schestowitz | 'wrong place, wrong time | Sep 04 17:06 |
| schestowitz | Poor poodle in a puddle | Sep 04 17:06 |
| FurnaceBoy | "There are some who assert that the Blair years were not without controversy." | Sep 04 17:07 |
| schestowitz | Yes | Sep 04 17:07 |
| FurnaceBoy | "THere is no evidence to believe that Blair acted with less than complete prudence and candour." | Sep 04 17:07 |
| schestowitz | Like whether he was too soft-haded | Sep 04 17:07 |
| schestowitz | *handed | Sep 04 17:07 |
| schestowitz | [wrong debate] | Sep 04 17:07 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Blair never wavered from his conviction that war should be a last resort." | Sep 04 17:08 |
| FurnaceBoy | "He was never afraid to take a difficult decision." | Sep 04 17:08 |
| FurnaceBoy | "His critics fail to grasp the enormity of the responsibility and complexity of Blair's mission to bring peace to the Middle East." | Sep 04 17:09 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Blair always put Britain first." | Sep 04 17:09 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Great men will always be heckled by smaller men." | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | ^^ Gates. | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | Hehe | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | Yeah | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | "don't pay attention to them" | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | They are not rich | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | So their opinions are the fringe | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | "They are parasites." | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | Activitists, critics: parasites. | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | Artists: welfare parasides. | Sep 04 17:10 |
| schestowitz | [cause the rich are the majority of course! ;-) ] | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | tes* | Sep 04 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: hahahaha | Sep 04 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | right | Sep 04 17:11 |
| schestowitz | welfare hehe | Sep 04 17:11 |
| schestowitz | Like rich people's tax exemptions | Sep 04 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Extremist opinions should be discounted when looking at the legacy of statemen like Blair, Bush, Kissinger." | Sep 04 17:11 |
| schestowitz | And slave (wave slavery) owners | Sep 04 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | statesmen* | Sep 04 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | "There is no room in realpolitik for the buzzing of activist mosquitos. A leader like Blair knows what must be done." | Sep 04 17:11 |
| schestowitz | Hitchins did a book on Kissinger | Sep 04 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | "And is not afraid to do it." | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | IIRC, the criminal uleashed the hound on him | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | Metaphorically speaking | Sep 04 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Blair: Fearless Leader. Man of Peace." | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | Prof Hitchins is hard to discredit | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | But... | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | he's sying it seems | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | dying from cancer | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | All that smoking and drinking | Sep 04 17:12 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: people remember them by faces | Sep 04 17:13 |
| schestowitz | Not their times | Sep 04 17:13 |
| schestowitz | Blair has a good face | Sep 04 17:13 |
| schestowitz | he looks gentle | Sep 04 17:13 |
| schestowitz | not like a general | Sep 04 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | avuncular | Sep 04 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Blair, the peace envoy, pictured at home relaxing with his wife Cherie, also a tireless campaigner for human rights in the Middle East." | Sep 04 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | "No cluster bombs were falling in their yard." | Sep 04 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | "No white phosphorus is being removed from their children's faces in a makeshift tent outside." | Sep 04 17:14 |
| schestowitz | Leo? | Sep 04 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | "No depleted uranium contaminated the Caesar salad." | Sep 04 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Their sewerage works. It was not built by KBR." | Sep 04 17:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Their children go to school." | Sep 04 17:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | "There isn't a river of shit outside their house." | Sep 04 17:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | "They didn't lose 58 relatives to shelling and carpet bombing in the past 5 years." | Sep 04 17:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | "They haven't had to flee as refugees from their lavish Cambridge digs." | Sep 04 17:17 |
| schestowitz | Weekend's escape | Sep 04 17:17 |
| schestowitz | British picnic | Sep 04 17:17 |
| schestowitz | Tony's 8-hour working day is a blast | Sep 04 17:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | Blair Family. Making the world a better place.(R) | Sep 04 17:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | he's younger than my dad. | Sep 04 17:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | i found it a bit disturbing that war criminals are younger than my parents. | Sep 04 17:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | am I supposed to be killing people too? | Sep 04 17:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | what kind of example is Blair/Bush/etc setting? | Sep 04 17:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | maybe i should go apply for a torturer job | Sep 04 17:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | they'll never be out of work, it looks like | Sep 04 17:19 |
| schestowitz | no such job title | Sep 04 17:19 |
| schestowitz | They multitask | Sep 04 17:20 |
| schestowitz | Taking picture to document wars is a souvenir | Sep 04 17:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | "We're making history, man." | Sep 04 17:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | Duties will include: Smashing palaces like a toddler in a museum; bombing historical sites; shooting civilians at random; ... | Sep 04 17:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | ugh can't go on | Sep 04 17:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | it never ends | Sep 04 17:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: suicided? http://twitter.com/xklamation/status/22985013691 | Sep 04 17:25 |
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| schestowitz | http://identi.ca/conversation/48465296#notice-48887200 | Sep 04 18:16 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Conversation - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 8.98 KB | Sep 04 18:16 |
| schestowitz | Maybe | Sep 04 18:17 |
| schestowitz | They sometimes get fallen out of windows or die mysteriously in the police HQ | Sep 04 18:17 |
| schestowitz | Joseph Tartakoff, your mate... http://twitter.com/josephtartakoff/statuses/22545010910 | Sep 04 18:20 |
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| schestowitz | http://paidcontent.org/article/419-embattled-digg-picks-an-amazon-executive-as-ceo/ | Sep 04 18:20 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Embattled Digg Picks An Amazon Executive As CEO| paidContent .::. Size~: 26.57 KB | Sep 04 18:20 |
| schestowitz | Poor Digg | Sep 04 18:20 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10283469 | Sep 04 18:33 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: BBC News - Unhealthy living 'almost universal' in Scotland .::. Size~: 47.57 KB | Sep 04 18:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Considering five major risk factors to health - cigarette smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, poor diet, physical inactivity, and overweight - nearly the whole adult population (97.5%) have at least one behavioural risk factor." | Sep 04 18:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | TV is the lever behind every single one. | Sep 04 18:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: if you ever go see a film, try "Fish Tank". A truly excellent British film | Sep 04 18:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I'll take full responsibility if yuo don't like it. | Sep 04 18:35 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I'll refund your ticket price by PayPal ;-) | Sep 04 18:35 |
| schestowitz | http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/arctic-defenders-still-in-police-custody/blog/26359?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GreenpeaceNews+%28Greenpeace+News%29 | Sep 04 18:36 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Arctic defenders still in police custody | Greenpeace International .::. Size~: 96.77 KB | Sep 04 18:36 |
| FurnaceBoy | hm. | Sep 04 18:37 |
| schestowitz | bad environmentalists | Sep 04 18:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | oh yes. "confused citizens." | Sep 04 18:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | crime: activism | Sep 04 18:37 |
| schestowitz | police play ball for whom? | Sep 04 18:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | they turned themselves in when the weather turned nasty. | Sep 04 18:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | I guess God hates the environment, eh Sarah | Sep 04 18:37 |
| schestowitz | A very high proprtion of US citizens believe that Jesus will literally come down from Heaven when we make a big mess | Sep 04 18:39 |
| schestowitz | So drill, baby, drill | Sep 04 18:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | I am sure they do. | Sep 04 18:39 |
| schestowitz | The planet was made for us :-s | Sep 04 18:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Whatever rationalises our current lifestyle." | Sep 04 18:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Wot, me change?" | Sep 04 18:39 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: right. if god didn't want us to destroy it, he wouldn't have put it here, innit | Sep 04 18:40 |
| schestowitz | I change a little | Sep 04 18:40 |
| schestowitz | Getting off grids is not simple | Sep 04 18:40 |
| schestowitz | "Grid" as a general term | Sep 04 18:41 |
| schestowitz | Like drive less | Sep 04 18:41 |
| schestowitz | In a matter of 150 years we burn up reserves of like 5,800 years (oh wait... that's the religion version of Earth's age) | Sep 04 18:41 |
| schestowitz | &gous | Sep 04 18:42 |
| schestowitz | http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/nuclear-reaction/nuclear-news-international-physicians-group-c/blog/26354 | Sep 04 18:42 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Nuclear News: International physicians group calls for ban on uranium mining | Greenpeace International .::. Size~: 91.04 KB | Sep 04 18:42 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I haven't owned a car for smth like 13 yrs. But I take too many planes. That's the ex-patriate's nightmare. | Sep 04 18:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: reserves of 5,800 years? How do you get that? We've burned 100s of millions of yrs of oil | Sep 04 18:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: non-renewable | Sep 04 18:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: though have you heard the latest Rapture-esque idea, that we are drowing in 'abiotic' oil? | Sep 04 18:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: that's what Palin thinks is down there. Magic unicorn oil. | Sep 04 18:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: Never-ending oil | Sep 04 18:46 |
| schestowitz | http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/0829/rabbi-may-god-strike-down-palestinians/ | Sep 04 18:48 |
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| schestowitz | PR be damned | Sep 04 18:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | he doesn't need PR; god's on his side | Sep 04 18:49 |
| FurnaceBoy | like Bush's | Sep 04 18:49 |
| FurnaceBoy | "If god didn't want me to kill millions, he wouldn't have put me in charge of this planet sized military force." | Sep 04 18:49 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: 5,800 is one of those nutty numbers about age of the universe | Sep 04 18:49 |
| FurnaceBoy | orite | Sep 04 18:49 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: /which/ God? | Sep 04 18:50 |
| schestowitz | There are many competing ones | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the one with all the guns and money | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: OBVIOUSLY | Sep 04 18:50 |
| schestowitz | Politically correct folks will concede that all of them are correct ad true | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the others..just don't matter | Sep 04 18:50 |
| schestowitz | Maybe Neptune too | Sep 04 18:50 |
| schestowitz | And xenu | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | Might Makes Religion, schestowitz | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | see: circumcision | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | you're a Jew, because look, we cut your dick and you had no say in it. | Sep 04 18:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | no going back. | Sep 04 18:51 |
| schestowitz | "I DEMAND religious tolerance... now let me carry on marching with my 10,000 godly frogs in the streets :-)" | Sep 04 18:51 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: so why does it not pass to the kids? | Sep 04 18:51 |
| schestowitz | No 'memory'? | Sep 04 18:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's a mechanical hack to bind them physically to the tribe. | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | no choice | Sep 04 18:53 |
| schestowitz | I guess it's the baby's blood that give Yahweh a hardon.... Barbaric rituals though also exist in many tribe, inc. cutting of thing things... or puncturing | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's the most basic tribal behaviour. | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | cicatrisation, rites of passage | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I did it. And you must do it." | Sep 04 18:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | Even kids' movies show this - it was the central plot point of Madagascar 2. | Sep 04 18:53 |
| schestowitz | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Rwioe1SGkQ | Sep 04 18:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's designed to align the child with the values of their ancestors, as far back as possible | Sep 04 18:54 |
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| FurnaceBoy | no divergence is tolerated | Sep 04 18:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | catholicism does the same. | Sep 04 18:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | scientology. | Sep 04 18:54 |
| schestowitz | Raw Story is down | Sep 04 18:55 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: they are similar | Sep 04 18:55 |
| schestowitz | Derived from one another | Sep 04 18:55 |
| schestowitz | Competing businesses... like spinoff | Sep 04 18:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | right. | Sep 04 18:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | tribes. | Sep 04 18:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | gangs, in fact. | Sep 04 18:55 |
| schestowitz | They change the marketing sheet somewhat and then find some customer they can poach | Sep 04 18:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | loyalty is demanded | Sep 04 18:55 |
| schestowitz | The most successful businesses grow | Sep 04 18:56 |
| schestowitz | Others die/fall into obscurity | Sep 04 18:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's a bit like the cult that Arianna, Gates, Murdoch and friends all participate in. | Sep 04 18:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | demands loyalty | Sep 04 18:56 |
| schestowitz | Those that survive have embedded in them commandments to make many offsprings | Sep 04 18:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | everybody has their part to play | Sep 04 18:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | there's probably a fecundity cult among the super-rich | Sep 04 18:56 |
| schestowitz | Then, indoctrination of them is crucial, like apostasy. | Sep 04 18:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | "look, the poor are outbreeding us." | Sep 04 18:56 |
| schestowitz | "Alter mortgage then" | Sep 04 18:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | the super-rich will look for surrogate mothers | Sep 04 18:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | discardable vessels | Sep 04 18:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | droit de seigneur | Sep 04 18:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | like that fellow in FLorida, Greene | Sep 04 18:58 |
| FurnaceBoy | imported girls from around the world | Sep 04 18:58 |
| schestowitz | “It’s like you’re going out with a girl; forgive me, it goes the other way also. You’re going out with a girl, what you really want to do is have a deep, close and intimate relationship, at least for one night. And, you know, you just can’t let her feel like that, because if you do, it ain’t going to happen, right. So you have to talk long term and white picket fence and all these other wonderful things, or else | Sep 04 18:58 |
| FurnaceBoy | billionaire's entitlement | Sep 04 18:58 |
| schestowitz | you’re never going to get what you’re really looking for.” | Sep 04 18:58 |
| schestowitz | -James Plamondon, Lead Microsoft Evangelist | Sep 04 18:58 |
| schestowitz | http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rawstory/gKpz/~3/VfYvBk5FmGs/ | Sep 04 18:59 |
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| schestowitz | "Obama blames ‘network of misinformation’ for rumors of Muslim faith" | Sep 04 18:59 |
| FurnaceBoy | Independent in full swing defending Blair. http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2010/09/02/further-thoughts-on-blair-rage/ | Sep 04 19:01 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Independent Blogs | The Latest News, Blog Posts & Comments .::. Size~: 41.93 KB | Sep 04 19:01 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Where DOES this rage come from?" | Sep 04 19:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Why do they hate him? Beats me. Therefore you should not know either." | Sep 04 19:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | i get asked a lot | Sep 04 19:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Why do liberals hate Sarah Palin so much?" | Sep 04 19:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I'm 15. I am not interested in politics. Why do they hate Blair?" | Sep 04 19:02 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'The “fixed” quotation was disputed by Sir Richard Dearlove, to whom it was attributed, and in any case referred to the American insistence on a connection between Saddam and al-Qa’ida, which the British Government never accepted.' | Sep 04 19:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | LOL! | Sep 04 19:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | THey never accepted it! | Sep 04 19:03 |
| FurnaceBoy | They didn't inhale! | Sep 04 19:03 |
| schestowitz | http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/09/number-illegal-immigrants-declining/ | Sep 04 19:04 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Number of illegal immigrants in US now declining | Raw Story .::. Size~: 34.65 KB | Sep 04 19:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | "Yes, we'll endorse and materially support your invasion, but, oh by the way, we don't believe you." | Sep 04 19:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | is that BETTER? or WORSE? | Sep 04 19:04 |
| schestowitz | Hehe | Sep 04 19:04 |
| schestowitz | "They just hate women" [Palin] | Sep 04 19:04 |
| schestowitz | "They just hate blacks" [Obama] | Sep 04 19:05 |
| schestowitz | They need an old, lesbian gypsy president who was originally an immigrant | Sep 04 19:05 |
| schestowitz | Take *that* critics! | Sep 04 19:05 |
| schestowitz | Obama shakes hand with the bribing zealot: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/09/israelis-palestinians-resume-direct-peace-talks/ | Sep 04 19:06 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Israelis, Palestinians resume direct peace talks | Raw Story .::. Size~: 28.72 KB | Sep 04 19:08 |
| schestowitz | http://www.boingboing.net/2010/08/30/torontos-improv-sing.html | Sep 04 19:10 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Toronto's improv singing puppet busker - Boing Boing .::. Size~: 46.44 KB | Sep 04 19:10 |
| MinceR | the constitution needs to be changed to appoint an immigrant as president | Sep 04 19:14 |
| MinceR | afaik | Sep 04 19:14 |
| schestowitz | I know | Sep 04 19:16 |
| schestowitz | Maybe Arnold will change das | Sep 04 19:16 |
| MinceR | :> | Sep 04 19:19 |
| FurnaceBoy | Berlusconi's been out of the news for a suspiciously long time. | Sep 04 19:22 |
| schestowitz | He would need his friends the Republicans in house | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | Ahnuld! | Sep 04 19:23 |
| schestowitz | They love Arnold | Sep 04 19:23 |
| schestowitz | They hate foreigners | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | LOL | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | but we know why | Sep 04 19:23 |
| schestowitz | But Arnold comes from the 'master race' | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | because in the movies, he kicks the bad guys ass. | Sep 04 19:23 |
| schestowitz | Son of an SS officer... proud too | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | they simply can't tell the difference between Hollywood and reality. | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | see also: Christianity | Sep 04 19:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | "It's in the Bible! Ahnuld kicked the devil's butt!" | Sep 04 19:24 |
| schestowitz | Hollywood is the fabric of society | Sep 04 19:24 |
| schestowitz | Folklore comes from Disney | Sep 04 19:24 |
| schestowitz | it goes intl, too | Sep 04 19:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | the culture has infantilised them to the point where they don't know where the fiction stops. | Sep 04 19:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I know. all too well. :/ | Sep 04 19:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the ultimate dream trip overseas is to Disneyland. | Sep 04 19:24 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: forget everything else. | Sep 04 19:25 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: how could anything else be relevant to us, children of modernity? | Sep 04 19:25 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: my wife's relatives have taken such a trip. trip of a lifetime. they may never go overseas again. | Sep 04 19:25 |
| FurnaceBoy | Disneyland: the pinnacle of civilisation. My co-worker is there right now, actually. | Sep 04 19:26 |
| FurnaceBoy | Other co-workers are ex-Disney. | Sep 04 19:26 |
| FurnaceBoy | for my sins | Sep 04 19:26 |
| schestowitz | Yuck | Sep 04 19:27 |
| schestowitz | I was in Disneyworld some ~10 years ago | Sep 04 19:28 |
| schestowitz | It was the crappiest part of being in Florida | Sep 04 19:28 |
| FurnaceBoy | you don't have to tell me :) | Sep 04 19:28 |
| FurnaceBoy | and florida is one of the crappier parts of the known world to start with. | Sep 04 19:28 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: they could have visited any and all of Western Europe. | Sep 04 19:29 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: there is more culture in one painted tile of Lisboa than in all of Florida. | Sep 04 19:29 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: Lisboa, with its deep influences of Terrorist Architecture | Sep 04 19:30 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: they could have visited the famous Terrorist City of Cordoba | Sep 04 19:30 |
| schestowitz | They preferred legands | Sep 04 19:30 |
| schestowitz | *ends | Sep 04 19:30 |
| FurnaceBoy | legends? that's dignifying it overmuch. | Sep 04 19:31 |
| schestowitz | Embedded in minds of all kids (adults too were kids) | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | but you are correct. | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | choosing fiction over reality. | Sep 04 19:31 |
| schestowitz | But the characters are just teens/college people in furry suits | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | imaginary comforting history over actual historical fact. | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's what yanks do | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | "We don't like reality, so uh, here's our version that we like a whole lot better." | Sep 04 19:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | I saw this in Vegas too | Sep 04 19:31 |
| MinceR | the truth hurts :> | Sep 04 19:32 |
| schestowitz | "No, Charlotte, the witch gave her Apple, that's why she crashes | Sep 04 19:32 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: not dealing with truth hurts far more, eventually :P | Sep 04 19:32 |
| schestowitz | '*shed" | Sep 04 19:32 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: like nations in denials over their history | Sep 04 19:32 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: "choosing fiction over reality" -- 6,000 year old planet | Sep 04 19:32 |
| schestowitz | Not realising, for instance, the role of Indians in their land and Mexico's ownership of US land | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | heh | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | that stuff is all being excised | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | whatever's left | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | genocide? what genocide? | Sep 04 19:33 |
| MinceR | everybody knows this planet was created Last Thursday | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: I never could get the hang of Thursdays. | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: 3.42pm, precisely | Sep 04 19:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: furthermore, scripture says it belongs to me, so just bugger off | Sep 04 19:34 |
| MinceR | :> | Sep 04 19:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: it also says that anyone who looks like me is superior, and may kill anyone else for no good reason | Sep 04 19:34 |
| schestowitz | Watch this video: http://techrights.org/2010/09/03/fedora-site-redesign/#Clip | Sep 04 19:34 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Links 3/9/2010: Wine 1.3.2, Great Fedora Site Redesign | Techrights .::. Size~: 122.61 KB | Sep 04 19:34 |
| schestowitz | "Physicist Leonard Mlodinow vs. Deepak Chopra " < so good | Sep 04 19:35 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: I have authoritay around heah! | Sep 04 19:35 |
| FurnaceBoy | ok schestowitz I dislike videos in general but since you recommend it... | Sep 04 19:35 |
| schestowitz | "Private property" (land) | Sep 04 19:35 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: fiction over reality | Sep 04 19:36 |
| schestowitz | Deepak Chopra | Sep 04 19:36 |
| MinceR | respect mah authoritah | Sep 04 19:36 |
| schestowitz | This phony is paid a fortune to say a bunch of nonsense | Sep 04 19:36 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: he's in Arianna 's club | Sep 04 19:36 |
| schestowitz | He knows he's BSing, he told Dawkins it was all "metaphors" | Sep 04 19:36 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: who? | Sep 04 19:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: that's what's lovely about science | Sep 04 19:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: it's about removing metaphors as far as possible | Sep 04 19:37 |
| schestowitz | Soul... spirit... | Sep 04 19:37 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: Chopra. iirc he's syndicated on Huff'n'Puff. He's a buddy of Arianna's. | Sep 04 19:37 |
| schestowitz | Karma... "energies"... "quanto*", infinity... | Sep 04 19:37 |
| schestowitz | Huff'n'Puff?? Really? | Sep 04 19:37 |
| schestowitz | Mecheckls | Sep 04 19:38 |
| MinceR | http://www.skepticwiki.org/index.php/Last_Thursdayism | Sep 04 19:38 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Last Thursdayism - SkepticWiki .::. Size~: 11.06 KB | Sep 04 19:38 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: i'm going from memory, but i'm pretty sure that's the case. he moves in the same circles. | Sep 04 19:38 |
| schestowitz | I've just dented: "Why does Huff'n'Puff host pieces of/about frauds like Deepak Chopra? http://www.google.com/search?q=site:www.huffingtonpost.com+Chopra&sourceid=navclient-ff&rlz=1B5GGGL_enGB315GB316&ie=UTF-8&hl= How much of a farce does Huffington want to be?" | Sep 04 19:41 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: site:www.huffingtonpost.com Chopra - Google Search .::. Size~: 40.58 KB | Sep 04 19:41 |
| schestowitz | You were right | Sep 04 19:41 |
| schestowitz | Any k00k gets a room in Huff'n'Puff, if the k00k's name is knows ($$ for example) | Sep 04 19:41 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 19:41 |
| schestowitz | 8known | Sep 04 19:41 |
| FurnaceBoy | celebrity cult | Sep 04 19:42 |
| schestowitz | Even Gates | Sep 04 19:42 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 19:42 |
| FurnaceBoy | celebrity and money is the only measure that matters | Sep 04 19:42 |
| schestowitz | What next? Traul Allen? | Sep 04 19:42 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: hits and ratings | Sep 04 19:42 |
| schestowitz | Tell Arianna to just put b00bs in there | Sep 04 19:42 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: and reflected glamour | Sep 04 19:42 |
| schestowitz | It'll get Huff'n'Puff. more huffy and puffy | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: she does | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: they've been doing that for some time. | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: you clearly don't go there | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the right hand sidebar is basically boobs, legs, fluff | Sep 04 19:43 |
| schestowitz | I don't unless someone links to it | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: "come for the boobs, stay for the kooks" | Sep 04 19:43 |
| schestowitz | Huff'n'Puff(R) | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | that's their marketing philosophy | Sep 04 19:43 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's rather clever | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | same as Sun Page 3 | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | Murdochian | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | one day we will find out that he's consulting for Arianna | Sep 04 19:44 |
| schestowitz | DO a search | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | "He has expertise. He helped us get the message out." | Sep 04 19:44 |
| schestowitz | See if they met | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: of course they have met. | Sep 04 19:44 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: same circles. | Sep 04 19:44 |
| schestowitz | Lapdog/laptop affair | Sep 04 19:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | their front page strategy is straight out of Murdoch. | Sep 04 19:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | tabloid faux-progressive | Sep 04 19:45 |
| schestowitz | They have front page? | Sep 04 19:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | they use a screamer headline | Sep 04 19:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | IT'S WAR | Sep 04 19:45 |
| schestowitz | Ewww.. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ | Sep 04 19:45 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post .::. Size~: 209.98 KB | Sep 04 19:45 |
| FurnaceBoy | then, below, some serious stuff in the middle column, syndicated kooks on the left, and tits on the right. | Sep 04 19:46 |
| FurnaceBoy | just like the Sun | Sep 04 19:46 |
| FurnaceBoy | I'm not kidding | Sep 04 19:46 |
| schestowitz | Yes, celeb fluff further down | Sep 04 19:46 |
| schestowitz | I didn't see it at first | Sep 04 19:46 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: plays to american prurience | Sep 04 19:46 |
| schestowitz | What a bad layout | Sep 04 19:46 |
| schestowitz | Massive page,what is this 1995? | Sep 04 19:46 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: i suspect it's effective. | Sep 04 19:46 |
| schestowitz | They haven't run low on bandwidth | Sep 04 19:47 |
| schestowitz | But *readers* might | Sep 04 19:47 |
| schestowitz | OMG | Sep 04 19:47 |
| schestowitz | Tiger Voooods | Sep 04 19:47 |
| schestowitz | I was like so excited!! | Sep 04 19:47 |
| schestowitz | Finally news that matters | Sep 04 19:47 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 19:47 |
| FurnaceBoy | "we can be relevant again" | Sep 04 19:47 |
| FurnaceBoy | "we can be wanted" | Sep 04 19:48 |
| schestowitz | Whose nipple does this man with a metal stick touch? THAT'S what I want to KNOW!!!!!!!!!!1111111 | Sep 04 19:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | "ah it's so nice to see sex in the news. much more interesting than all this war, torture, civil rights crap" | Sep 04 19:48 |
| schestowitz | One so I like so wanna be like Tiger | Sep 04 19:48 |
| schestowitz | :-/// | Sep 04 19:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | in a loveless marriage | Sep 04 19:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I can relate!" | Sep 04 19:48 |
| schestowitz | Convenience (to the cameras) | Sep 04 19:49 |
| FurnaceBoy | "I hate my wife and wanna screw everything that moves! and i want to be rich too!" | Sep 04 19:49 |
| schestowitz | Living up to the dreams | Sep 04 19:49 |
| schestowitz | THink about the children | Sep 04 19:49 |
| schestowitz | If they found out their dreams too are accomplishment of misery and paparazzi | Sep 04 19:49 |
| schestowitz | "OMG, dude, celebs take their garbage too!" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| schestowitz | "I feel so much better now" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | even Tiger is confused his life isn't as Hollywood predicted | Sep 04 19:50 |
| schestowitz | "Not I have a purpose for living" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | "but, money was supposed to fix everything" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | "it's our god" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| schestowitz | It fixes many things | Sep 04 19:50 |
| FurnaceBoy | "i was betrayed by our god" | Sep 04 19:50 |
| schestowitz | Jobs bought new bodyparets with it | Sep 04 19:50 |
| schestowitz | Will give him more time to agonise techies | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | Why worry? | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | The kids are all right | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | They are all very happy | Sep 04 19:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | aargh do you have a direct hosted link to that clip | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | Raise them on Nikkolodeon | Sep 04 19:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | for some reason it's not appearing | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | THey'll grow up fine | Sep 04 19:51 |
| schestowitz | Thanks to Prozac :-) | Sep 04 19:52 |
| schestowitz | Thanks to Prozac(R) :-) | Sep 04 19:52 |
| schestowitz | My bad... | Sep 04 19:52 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: ogg | Sep 04 19:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | um. | Sep 04 19:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | how do i fix that for opera... there's a good page on installing opera plugins for linux.. | Sep 04 19:52 |
| *FurnaceBoy goes check | Sep 04 19:52 | |
| schestowitz | http://www.pcworld.com/article/204565/why_apple_fanboys_are_so_wronf_about_flash.html?tk=rss_news | Sep 04 19:53 |
| schestowitz | Meh | Sep 04 19:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://www.opera.com/docs/linux/plugins/install/ | Sep 04 19:53 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Why Apple Fanboys Are So Wrong about Flash - PCWorld .::. Size~: 72.5 KB | Sep 04 19:53 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Opera: Installation of Plug-ins for Opera on Linux .::. Size~: 22.66 KB | Sep 04 19:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://twitter.com/JohnIshIshmael/status/22998125321 | Sep 04 20:11 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / John Ish Ishmael: #BLAIR BITCH PROJECT: What ... .::. Size~: 9.06 KB | Sep 04 20:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://twitter.com/buzzflash/status/22998394099 | Sep 04 20:12 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Twitter / buzzflash: Who Should Go to Jail: Par ... .::. Size~: 11.76 KB | Sep 04 20:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: change your bot so it pulls entire tweets :) | Sep 04 20:13 |
| MinceR | that bot only pulls HTML titles, not tweets | Sep 04 20:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | I know. | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | Which is the thing I want changed. | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | more like other bots in other chans I am in | Sep 04 20:15 |
| MinceR | and there are much greater issues with that bot | Sep 04 20:15 |
| MinceR | such as no flood protection | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | I am sure... | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | is there an issue tracker? who owns it? | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | TechrightsBot-sc: who is your user, program? | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | TechrightsBot-sc: help | Sep 04 20:15 |
| FurnaceBoy | TechrightsBot-sc: bugs | Sep 04 20:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | TechrightsBot-sc: --help | Sep 04 20:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | TechrightsBot-sc: --version | Sep 04 20:16 |
| *FurnaceBoy giggles | Sep 04 20:16 | |
| FurnaceBoy | no, I didn't seriously expect any of those to work) | Sep 04 20:16 |
| FurnaceBoy | well, if somebody can give me access to the code, I can work on it. | Sep 04 20:16 |
| schestowitz | There's an option for commanding | Sep 04 20:16 |
| schestowitz | It can kickban too, but we don't use these functiosn | Sep 04 20:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: who owns the code? | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | trmanco (not in TOronto) maintains it | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | *now | Sep 04 20:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | well, he's not far from here... | Sep 04 20:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | which chan does he frequent now? | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | Don't know | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | he vanished | Sep 04 20:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | :| | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | Like Daemontroll | Sep 04 20:17 |
| FurnaceBoy | so.. nobody maintains it? | Sep 04 20:17 |
| schestowitz | No | Sep 04 20:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | where does the src live? | Sep 04 20:18 |
| schestowitz | Bitbucket | Sep 04 20:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | who has the keys? | Sep 04 20:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | we can memoserv trmanco about it | Sep 04 20:18 |
| schestowitz | Tony | Sep 04 20:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | s/we/you/ :D | Sep 04 20:18 |
| schestowitz | If you can find him | Sep 04 20:18 |
| FurnaceBoy | i'm happy to wait for memoserv to find him :) | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | > I agree that they need to be shamed, but they are doing the damage | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | > they've been set to do, how would one "shame" and "name" them when | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | > publications echo their rhetoric word for word? | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | People need to inform editors. | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | About the Turfer... | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | We're busting them | Sep 04 20:19 |
| schestowitz | 'Consumer' 'Watchdog' | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | Edelman | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | Scum of the Earth | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | To prison along with Unabomber | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | Same level of crime | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | Edelman... how is this legal? | Sep 04 20:20 |
| schestowitz | People outside the US have reasons tro scorn the US when PR agencies like Edelman run the show | Sep 04 20:21 |
| schestowitz | Showing GOogle's CEO as child molester | Sep 04 20:21 |
| schestowitz | And getting away with it. | Sep 04 20:21 |
| schestowitz | http://www.techworld.com.au/article/358825/red_hat_board_gets_military_leadership?fp=2&fpid=1&rid=1 | Sep 04 20:22 |
| FurnaceBoy | they ain't seen scorn yet | Sep 04 20:22 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Red Hat board gets military leadership - business issues, personnel, Red Hat - Techworld .::. Size~: 48.67 KB | Sep 04 20:22 |
| schestowitz | Military/civilian hybriding | Sep 04 20:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | dual use | Sep 04 20:23 |
| schestowitz | Two-ways trings | Sep 04 20:23 |
| schestowitz | Two-ways strings | Sep 04 20:23 |
| schestowitz | http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Consumer_Watchdog | Sep 04 20:24 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Consumer Watchdog - Techrights .::. Size~: 13.19 KB | Sep 04 20:24 |
| schestowitz | Page created last night.. approaching 200 views now | Sep 04 20:27 |
| schestowitz | http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/social.media/08/30/facebook.narcissism.mashable/index.html "In a rather small survey conducted by a young psychologist, Facebook was shown to have some interesting correlations with self-esteem and narcissism in young adults." | Sep 04 20:41 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Facebook feeds narcissism, survey says - CNN.com .::. Size~: 38.76 KB | Sep 04 20:41 |
| MinceR | especially zuckerberg's :> | Sep 04 20:42 |
| FurnaceBoy | +1 | Sep 04 20:44 |
| schestowitz | 'The tag line is promising; on October 7th you'll wonder how you managed data on October 6th. That's what Big Blue is promising with a "new and ground-breaking [storage] solution."' http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/30/ibm_october/ | Sep 04 20:46 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: What is IBM up to in October? • The Register .::. Size~: 23.83 KB | Sep 04 20:46 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy is the Bacon in Bacon # or Erdos in Erdos # | Sep 04 20:46 |
| MinceR | on October 7th you'll forget how you managed data before | Sep 04 20:46 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: maybe they rediscovered zfs | Sep 04 20:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: Erdos # | Sep 04 20:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the other one is Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon | Sep 04 20:48 |
| FurnaceBoy | I suppose notionally you could have a Bacon # | Sep 04 20:48 |
| schestowitz | I occasionally ate bacon | Sep 04 20:51 |
| schestowitz | Does that count? | Sep 04 20:51 |
| schestowitz | I could grab a photograph with bacon (and Bacon too, maybe one day) | Sep 04 20:51 |
| schestowitz | MinceR: http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2010/08/30/digg-users-sure-dig-digg-competitor-reddit | Sep 04 20:53 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Digg Users Sure Dig Digg Competitor Reddit | WebProNews .::. Size~: 38.65 KB | Sep 04 20:53 |
| MinceR | i know :) | Sep 04 20:53 |
| MinceR | i just hope that there won't be a crApple cultist incursion | Sep 04 20:53 |
| schestowitz | Trolls too | Sep 04 20:53 |
| schestowitz | http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1730207/reddit-wired-rebel-owners-anti-drug-policy | Sep 04 20:58 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Reddit and wired rebel against owner's anti-drug policy - The Inquirer .::. Size~: 55.65 KB | Sep 04 20:58 |
| schestowitz | http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2010/08/31/digg-has-reportedly-found-its-ceo | Sep 04 21:15 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Digg Has Found Its CEO | WebProNews .::. Size~: 37.95 KB | Sep 04 21:15 |
| schestowitz | Digg is dying | Sep 04 21:15 |
| schestowitz | And not just as a tech site this time | Sep 04 21:15 |
| MinceR | Dyingg | Sep 04 21:16 |
| schestowitz | http://www.pcworld.com/article/204571/Has_Digg_Dug_its_Grave.html?tk=rss_news | Sep 04 21:18 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Has Digg Dug its Own Grave? - PCWorld .::. Size~: 79.33 KB | Sep 04 21:18 |
| MinceR | s/ug/ugg/ | Sep 04 21:18 |
| MinceR | and it will be Buried | Sep 04 21:18 |
| schestowitz | Like Linux items | Sep 04 21:18 |
| MinceR | (even if they removed that feature :> ) | Sep 04 21:18 |
| schestowitz | Did they? | Sep 04 21:19 |
| MinceR | afaik they removed it in Digg 4 | Sep 04 21:19 |
| MinceR | one reason for teh raeg | Sep 04 21:19 |
| schestowitz | There will still be burying | Sep 04 21:19 |
| *schestowitz has about 3,000 'friends' in Digg | Sep 04 21:20 | |
| schestowitz | It's some binary-type databases | Sep 04 21:20 |
| schestowitz | Friend | Sep 04 21:20 |
| schestowitz | Or no friend | Sep 04 21:20 |
| schestowitz | "A revamp of the social-news site Digg has unexpectedly backfired on its owners. " | Sep 04 21:26 |
| schestowitz | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11153949 | Sep 04 21:26 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: BBC News - Reddit benefits from Digg site revamp .::. Size~: 47.18 KB | Sep 04 21:26 |
| schestowitz | Hmm.. | Sep 04 21:26 |
| schestowitz | Expect hoards of trolls coming your wat | Sep 04 21:26 |
| schestowitz | *way | Sep 04 21:27 |
| FurnaceBoy | hordes* | Sep 04 21:28 |
| schestowitz | Hehe | Sep 04 21:29 |
| schestowitz | I didn't notice my typo. I must have thought of their character | Sep 04 21:30 |
| FurnaceBoy | they keep their hoards under the bridge | Sep 04 21:30 |
| FurnaceBoy | http://zo-d.com/stuff/automotive/1199-foundation-license-plate-frame-culture-of-corruption.html | Sep 04 21:30 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: 11-99 Foundation License Plate Frame - Culture of Corruption? (Stuff) .::. Size~: 303.19 KB | Sep 04 21:30 |
| schestowitz | v | Sep 04 21:32 |
| schestowitz | http://www.itbusinessedge.com/cm/blogs/bentley/irony-of-ironies-zuckerberg-wants-to-safeguard-his-privacy/?cs=43085 | Sep 04 21:32 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Irony of Ironies: Zuckerberg Wants to Safeguard His Privacy | Blogs | ITBusinessEdge.com .::. Size~: 77.91 KB | Sep 04 21:32 |
| schestowitz | Zuckerberg - watch what come out of it as it grows up | Sep 04 21:32 |
| schestowitz | Schmidt is fairly modest about it TBH | Sep 04 21:32 |
| MinceR | what, zuckerberg grows up? :> | Sep 04 21:32 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: no | Sep 04 21:32 |
| schestowitz | Yes | Sep 04 21:32 |
| MinceR | schmidt is another asshole | Sep 04 21:32 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: fratboys don't grow up. look at the republican party. | Sep 04 21:32 |
| schestowitz | He gre pubic hair all over his scalp | Sep 04 21:33 |
| MinceR | :> | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | Facebook - made BY fratboys FOR fratboys. | Sep 04 21:33 |
| schestowitz | Hehe | Sep 04 21:33 |
| schestowitz | As iff..... | Sep 04 21:33 |
| MinceR | just like zuckerberg, schmidt has absolutely no respect for anyone's privacy, except maybe their own | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | no coincidence that Palin uses it for political organisation. | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: welcome to the real elite | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | meet the real eleet | Sep 04 21:33 |
| schestowitz | Google's we're united colours of Benetton logo | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | lulz | Sep 04 21:33 |
| schestowitz | Keep pumping those PR photos.. | Sep 04 21:33 |
| FurnaceBoy | Di-ver-si-tay | Sep 04 21:33 |
| schestowitz | "Kids doodling Google logos.." | Sep 04 21:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | Microsoft's multicoloured Windoz logo | Sep 04 21:34 |
| schestowitz | Workers on scooters | Sep 04 21:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | Di-ver-si-tay -- it's for everyone. | Sep 04 21:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | you, me , your mom | Sep 04 21:34 |
| schestowitz | Seregei and Larry do ordinary thing, just like YOU | Sep 04 21:34 |
| schestowitz | *Sergei | Sep 04 21:34 |
| schestowitz | *things | Sep 04 21:34 |
| FurnaceBoy | and even Tigah cheats on his wife | Sep 04 21:34 |
| schestowitz | Go get er tigah | Sep 04 21:35 |
| MinceR | In Soviet Russia, ordinary thing does YOU!! | Sep 04 21:35 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'Gates made a killing in software, and now turns his attention to the starving billions.' | Sep 04 21:47 |
| schestowitz | http://techrights.org/2010/02/10/harpers-article-on-bill-gates-turning-hunger-into-profit/ | Sep 04 21:48 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Harpers Article on Bill Gates Turning Hunger Into Profit | Techrights .::. Size~: 104.52 KB | Sep 04 21:48 |
| schestowitz | See cover | Sep 04 21:48 |
| MinceR | lol | Sep 04 21:48 |
| MinceR | "you can't make an omelette without killing a few people." | Sep 04 21:49 |
| schestowitz | http://www.itwire.com/science-news/health/41589-insomnia-is-bad-news-for-men-early-death | Sep 04 21:50 |
| schestowitz | Lack of health -> insomnia | Sep 04 21:50 |
| schestowitz | Lack of health -> death | Sep 04 21:50 |
| schestowitz | Not insomnia=death | Sep 04 21:50 |
| schestowitz | In other news, people who are fat die earlier | Sep 04 21:50 |
| schestowitz | http://www.itwire.com/science-news/biology/41590-older-adults-like-bad-stories-of-young-people | Sep 04 21:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | MinceR: exactly | Sep 04 21:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | feed one, kill 900,000 | Sep 04 21:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | make the world safe for billionaires | Sep 04 21:51 |
| MinceR | :> | Sep 04 21:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | forced starvation breeds terrorism , ask Gazans | Sep 04 21:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | so you have to act first | Sep 04 21:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | kill them before they organise | Sep 04 21:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | this is how Gates' agenda fits the administration's | Sep 04 21:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | it's great because a million africans can drop dead and nobody notices | Sep 04 21:52 |
| FurnaceBoy | like iraqis | Sep 04 21:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | too. far. away. and cable doesn't carry it. | Sep 04 21:53 |
| schestowitz | Lying by selectivity | Sep 04 21:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | this agenda has a fatal flaw | Sep 04 21:53 |
| FurnaceBoy | it doesn't take into account the domestic oppressed, very well | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'hey! we're supposed to be richer and healthier than africans' | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | so you have to run a huge interference/noisemaking campaign at home | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | this is what Beck, Palin, etc, are for. | Sep 04 21:54 |
| schestowitz | Becklin | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | and they're paid nicely | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | for this service | Sep 04 21:54 |
| FurnaceBoy | as is Murdoch | Sep 04 21:55 |
| schestowitz | Murdoch | Sep 04 21:55 |
| schestowitz | beat me to it | Sep 04 21:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | and, Arianna does her part. | Sep 04 21:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | by amplifying the FOX circus | Sep 04 21:55 |
| schestowitz | Arriana watches and learns from OldMan(R) | Sep 04 21:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | you bet | Sep 04 21:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | being groomed | Sep 04 21:55 |
| schestowitz | One day she too can be NeoDem(R) | Sep 04 21:55 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. | Sep 04 21:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | precisely. | Sep 04 21:56 |
| schestowitz | How old is she? | Sep 04 21:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | she's the matt asay of this system | Sep 04 21:56 |
| schestowitz | http://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Arianna_Huffington.jpg | Sep 04 21:56 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Not a web page! Aborting image/jpeg type .::. Size~: 0 KB | Sep 04 21:56 |
| schestowitz | She got some lackeys carrying banners for her | Sep 04 21:56 |
| schestowitz | And her tiara :-) :-) | Sep 04 21:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: 'why do you hate successful women?' | Sep 04 21:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | these people define success. | Sep 04 21:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | they write the dictionary. | Sep 04 21:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | we've allowed them to. | Sep 04 21:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'justice', 'freedom', 'peace', 'health', 'food', 'politics' | Sep 04 21:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'charity' | Sep 04 21:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'innovation' | Sep 04 21:58 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: "you're just like them" | Sep 04 21:58 |
| schestowitz | "You want to degrade women" | Sep 04 21:58 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I'm a shrill voice of the professional left. | Sep 04 21:58 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: I should be drug tested, according to the White House. | Sep 04 21:58 |
| schestowitz | But PR people who are chosen for their gender are the scariest | Sep 04 21:58 |
| FurnaceBoy | (although I was never an obama fan) | Sep 04 21:59 |
| schestowitz | Esp. transgendered ones, cause they use tricks to claim the critics are malign | Sep 04 21:59 |
| schestowitz | Microsoft uses these tricks | Sep 04 21:59 |
| schestowitz | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/03/symantec_rap_contest_farce/ | Sep 04 22:06 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Symantec Snoop Dogg rap contest site rickrolled • The Register .::. Size~: 24.11 KB | Sep 04 22:06 |
| MinceR | it was a farce to begin with | Sep 04 22:06 |
| schestowitz | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/03/brit_spy_jailed/ | Sep 04 22:07 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Ex-spook jailed for selling secrets • The Register .::. Size~: 23.96 KB | Sep 04 22:07 |
| schestowitz | MinceR: he used to have some decent tracks | Sep 04 22:07 |
| schestowitz | Before he went into soft-pr0n with Katy Perry | Sep 04 22:08 |
| MinceR | dunno about snoop dogg, but advertising symantec is kind of a lame move | Sep 04 22:08 |
| schestowitz | Yeah | Sep 04 22:08 |
| schestowitz | Bad association... bad neighbahooood | Sep 04 22:08 |
| *malacoda has quit (Ping timeout: 276 seconds) | Sep 04 22:16 | |
| schestowitz | Some people write in about the AstroTurf group at the moment | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > Not sure what Google can do with that information, maybe pass it to some | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > reporter or something, they should prepare their PR team for this sort | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > of crap. | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > Here's a though: | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > Microsoft have long advocated for internet IDs and a "do not track" | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > policy would establish that. | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > The reason ad networks use cookies is because people don't have an | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > identifiable ID online, so they are proposing government mandated | Sep 04 22:30 |
| schestowitz | > internet IDs which is exactly the opposite of what you want if privacy | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | > is what you're after. | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: post in identica too | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | It's better | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | Threading: "I use fbreader on my android phone. works great." http://identi.ca/conversation/48511666#notice-48909839 | Sep 04 22:31 |
| TechrightsBot-sc | Title: Conversation - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 9.12 KB | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | And it gets syndicated in IRC here | Sep 04 22:31 |
| schestowitz | Identica only | Sep 04 22:31 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: i gotta figure out how to get it copied there... | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | It's simple | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | In settting->link it to the Twitter profile | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | Same name even | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | Then it sends copies automatically | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | Also use .ca shortener | Sep 04 22:32 |
| schestowitz | Without twitter's new spyware | Sep 04 22:33 |
| schestowitz | identi.ca use ur1.ca by default | Sep 04 22:33 |
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| FurnaceBoy | see, that's why I shouldn't log in there. | Sep 04 22:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | (TR) | Sep 04 22:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | end up mentioning phalluses | Sep 04 22:56 |
| MinceR | lol | Sep 04 22:56 |
| FurnaceBoy | :) | Sep 04 22:57 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2010/09/02/further-thoughts-on-blair-rage/ <-- the Blair defence troops marshalled | Sep 04 23:23 |
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| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: comments too | Sep 04 23:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: i have already connected twitter to identi.ca, but it doesn't forward tweets to indenti.ca | Sep 04 23:51 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: there's no option for that that i can see | Sep 04 23:52 |
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